by Marketing and Communications | Feb 26, 2026 | News
On 26 February, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) at the Northern Ireland Assembly published its final report on ‘Homelessness in Northern Ireland.’ Homeless Connect and our member organisations, Depaul and Simon Community, had the opportunity to give evidence to...
by Policy | Feb 3, 2026 | News
This afternoon, the All-Party Group on Homelessness met at the Northern Ireland Assembly. The group was briefed on the Housing Executive’s response to homelessness by Brian O’Kane, Assistant Director for Homelessness & Business Review and Richard...
by Marketing and Communications | Oct 27, 2025 | News
A Summary of the speech by Minister Gordon Lyons MLA Driving Change: New Approaches to Homelessness in Northern Ireland At the recent Northern Ireland Homelessness Conference 2025, Department for Communities Minister Gordon Lyons delivered an address outlining new...
by Marketing and Communications | Oct 27, 2025 | News
At the recent NI Homelessness Conference, two leading voices in the sector – Freek Spinnewijn, Director of FEANTSA, and Grant Campbell of Homeless Network Scotland – shared insights on innovative approaches to homelessness, highlighting lessons from across...
by Marketing and Communications | Aug 8, 2025 | News
The homelessness crisis in Northern Ireland is at a critical point. According to recent statistics, over 17,000 people presented as homeless in 2023, while nearly 29,000 households remain on the social housing waiting list. Additionally, £38.6 million was spent on...
